On Wed, 29 Jan 2003, Darin Swanson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In the Ant 1.5.1 distribution, the ant.jar has a Manifest.mf file > that contains the following entry:
fixed in Ant 1.6 (but won't be fixed in 1.5.2, sorry). > I am interested in the reason for these entries? Mostly historic. Some people wanted to be able to run Ant via java -jar ant.jar and even claim that it works 8-). In 1.6 we've provided a special jar for this purpose and removed the entry from ant.jar. As it can break backwards compatibility in certain context, we cannot change it in a minor version release (following our own policy). Stefan --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
